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West Buncombe Elementary

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175 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC 28806 • Buncombe County
(828) 232-4282
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
580
Teachers (FTE)
39.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
FRPL Eligible
569
(98.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 569 of 580 (98.1%)
Free Lunch: 569 (98.1%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 11 (1.9%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 547 students 547 2020-2021 2021-2022: 550 students 550 +0.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 588 students 588 +6.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 578 students 578 -1.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 580 students 580 +0.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 393 (67.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 140 (24.1%) Black or African American: 21 (3.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14 (2.4%) Asian: 7 (1.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.7%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
580 Students
White 393 67.8%
Hispanic / Latino 140 24.1%
Black or African American 21 3.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 2.4%
Asian 7 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 580 Students
Grade 1: 113 (19.5%) Grade 2: 107 (18.4%) Grade 3: 128 (22.1%) Grade 4: 119 (20.5%) Kindergarten: 113 (19.5%)
580 Students
Grade 1 113 19.5%
Grade 2 107 18.4%
Grade 3 128 22.1%
Grade 4 119 20.5%
Kindergarten 113 19.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
292
50.3%
F
Female Students
288
49.7%